Intracameral Chemotherapy for Globe Salvage in Retinoblastoma with Secondary Anterior Chamber Invasion

The presence of anterior chamber seeding (ACS), whether primary (1%) or secondary, is commonly treated by enucleation. Considering the new frontiers of conservative management of very advanced retinoblastoma, the reported incidence of secondary ACS leading to conservative failure has progressed from 6% after chemoreduction to 67% after intra-arterial chemotherapy (IAC).1

Source: Ophthalmology - December 2, 2017 Category: Opthalmology Authors: Francis L. Munier, Alexandre Moulin, Marie-Claire Gaillard, Massimo Bongiovanni, Sarah Decembrini, Susan Houghton, Maja Beck-Popovic, Christina Stathopoulos Tags: Reports Source Type: research